PubMed COVID-19 Clinical Care

Frequent mutations of SARS-CoV-2 change the strain more transmissible, leading to the pandemic in worldwide. We detected Y453F substitution on Omicron strain, isolated from a Japanese patient in July 2022. While Y453F substitution was identified B1.1

CONCLUSION: The MK-DAS is an innovative and modern dental anxiety scale that has been proven to be reliable and valid, surpassing the comprehensiveness of the MDAS.

CONCLUSIONS: High BMI was not an independent risk factor for COVID-19 severe illness in hospitalized patients in Japan, whereas excess VF significantly influenced severe illness, especially in patients with a BMI < 25 kg/m².

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CONCLUSIONS: In this randomly sampled Japanese cohort based on a resident registry, restricted outings during the COVID-19 pandemic was a significant independent factor associated with lower locomotive function.

CONCLUSIONS: An abnormal iron status before elective cardiac surgery was associated with an increased risk of postoperative major complications but not with PRBC transfusion or a new onset of clinically significant disability.

CONCLUSION: Implementation of the MMII allowed for an increase in digital MIS use in a hospital setting. Providing digital MIS access, education and training is a means to advance patient-centred and equitable care by improving accuracy of clinical

This perspective highlights the importance of addressing social determinants of health (SDOH) in patient health outcomes and health inequity, a global problem exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. We provide a broad discussion on current developments

Respiratory failure caused by severe acute lung injury (ALI) is the main cause of mortality in patients with COVID-19.This study aimed to investigate the effects and underlying biological mechanism of Apolipoprotein C3 (ApoC3) in ALI. To establish an

The Korean mountains are home to the Korean red pine (Pinus densiflora). Pine needle oil has been used as a food additive and a traditional herbal medicine; however, any health-related properties of its trunk oil remain unknown. Herein, we assessed